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January 16, 2014

UPDATED WITH VIDEO: A Man Is About To Jump From A Building In Cape Town

While this might be a beautiful day in Cape Town for a lot of people, it is certainly not for one person, who is sadly in the midst of taking his life.

While this might be a beautiful day in Cape Town for a lot of people, it is certainly not for one person, who is sadly in the midst of taking his life.

This from news24:

A man is threatening to jump from the 23rd floor of the Cape Town Civic Centre, the city’s disaster risk management said on Thursday.

A team is on the scene and councillors are trying to get the man to come down, spokesperson Wilfred Solomons-Johannes told the People’s Post.

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The hashtag #civiccentreman is currently trending on Twitter HERE.

Here are some tweets going around:

 

Remember, gang, nothing is so bad that you should take your own life. CLICK HERE for all the South African suicide prevention hotlines.

Here’s another video:

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